When he came to Baltimore, he was leaving a team which was supposed to win the National League pennant, and he was joining what seemed to be a second division American League club.

He invited Mr. Case to stop by to say hello if he ever visited the academy and then added that he was on the managerial staff of the freshman football team

The research team was very mindful of these dangers and limitations of a mail questionnaire.

The research team was concerned that responses from firms in the state of Washington might not be typical of those throughout the country, or that the results might be different when no phone or personal follow-up was made.

The first was a list of fourteen manufacturing companies located in the state of Washington which were personally known to the research team to be active in defense work.

The second list was derived from a group of approximately 8,000 names supplied to the research team by the Aerospace Industries Association.

The third list was selected by the research team on a random basis from the Thomas Register.

The greatest team of this period was unquestionably the New York Yankees, bought by brewery millions and made into a ball club by men named Ed Barrow and Miller Huggins.

While women had always attended ball games in small numbers ( it was the part of a `` dead game sport '' in the early years of the twentieth century to be taken out to the ball park and to root, root, root for the home team ), they had often sat in patient martyrdom, unable even to read the scoreboard, which sometimes seemed to indicate that one team led another by a score of three hundred and eighty to one hundred and fifty-one.

During his college career, Dr. Clark was captain of his basketball team and was a football letterman.

His goal was to obtain a National League team for this city.

The '49 team was off to a so-so 5-5 beginning, then fell as low as 12-17 on May 23 before finishing with 96 victories.

Since 1949, the only National League club that got off to a hot start and made a runaway of the race was the '55 Dodger team.

`` You often hear people talk about team spirit and that sort of thing '', Benington said in a conversation after the ceremonies, `` but what this team had was a little different.

Bevo was congratulated for his efforts to stay in shape so that he could help the team if his knee healed in time.

But when tiny, 145-pound Albert Gregory Pearson of the Los Angeles Angels, who once caught three straight fly balls in center field because, as a teammate explained, `` the other team thought no one was out there '', hits seven home runs in four months ( three more than his total in 1958, 1959, and 1960 ), his achievement borders on the ridiculous.

The club was originally founded as a football team in 1891, with the name Buenos Aires English High School although it was obliged to change its name to Alumni Athletic Club ( the name was proposed by a former student of the English High School ) in 1901.

In 2007, Fisher's men's basketball team won the Empire 8 Conference title for the 5th consecutive year and the 6th time in seven years.

The Heat met the 6th seeded Charlotte Hornets in the first round, the same team they had traded Mashburn and Brown to the previous summer.

In February 1989, the team managed to make a trade that would eventually pay off, as they traded veteran center Herb Williams to the Dallas Mavericks for future NBA 6th Man-of-the Year Detlef Schrempf.

The team repeated as champions in 1995 with a memorable run as the 6th seed in the West and sweeping the heavily favored Orlando Magic led by a young Shaquille O ' Neal and Penny Hardaway.

* SCS Sokół Chorzów-women's volleyball team ( B division, 6th place in 2003 / 2004 )

* Unia Wisła Paged Tarnów-men's basketball team, 6th in Era Basket Liga in 2003 / 2004 season.

The Baldwinsville sports teams are nicknamed the " Bees ," and have had some recent success, especially in Girl's Volleyball ( 2010 New York State Champions, 2006, 2009 & 2011 New York State Semi-Finalists, and 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Section 3 Champs ), 2008 Boy's Cross Country ( 6th ranked team in the state ), and Boy's Soccer ( 2007 & 2008 Section 3 Champions ).

Excavations on Glastonbury Tor, undertaken by a team led by Philip Rahtz between 1964 and 1966, revealed evidence of Dark Age occupation around the later medieval church of St. Michael: postholes, two hearths including a metalworker's forge, two burials oriented north-south ( thus unlikely to be Christian ), fragments of 6th century Mediterranean amphorae ( vases for wine or cooking oil ), and a worn hollow bronze head which may have topped a Saxon staff.

He led the team in average (. 300 ) for the 6th time in his career, doubles ( 39 ) and home runs ( 21 ), despite playing in just 122 games.

Ashton Hall is also home to the Orangemen of 6th West, the male cheer squad who display their school spirit by attending men's basketball home games and some away games, leading cheers for the Falcons and occasionally against the referees and the other team.

For his team to win the race, the boat in 1st place will have to manoeuvre in such a way as to hinder the two opposition boats behind him or, probably better, the 4th boat will have to slow the 5th boat so that his 6th place team-mate moves up to 5th.

The 1st team competing in the Humber Premier league finished 6th and were runners up in the Grays league cup during the 2007 – 08 season.

The same format of First vs. Second with the First team being augmented by players from American teams and the Second being augmented by Leaf or Hab players continued the next year, but the 6th All-Star Game proved to be 60 minutes of boring hockey as the teams skated to a 1 – 1 tie.

After finishing 6th in the 2010 regular season, the team booked their first finals appearance since 2006 and third ever home final.

In 2005, a 10 – 1 Oregon team ( favored by 3 points while ranked 6th in the nation ) playing without its star quarterback Kellen Clemens lost 17 – 14 to a surging Oklahoma squad that had won six out of its last seven.

A steady rise in form though still brought the team to 6th place by the time the season was half-through.

The only difference is that each speaker is given 7 minutes of speech time and there will be points of information ( POI ) offered by the opposing team between the 2nd to 6th minutes of the speech.

The 1932 – 33 Stanley Cup champion New York Rangers team picture autographed by Lester Patrick ( Standing, 6th from left ) ( Private Collection )

( In the first two years of the play-off system, teams finishing 3rd, 4th and 5th joined the team finishing 20th in the division above to play off for the promotion place ; this was changed to the teams finishing 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th from the 1988 – 89 season ).

* Zjednoczeni Bełchatów-men's football team ( 6th league 2005 / 2006 )

The team again drew the fewest fans, with 103, 840, when Runnells led the team to a 63-75 record for 6th place.

The 67's finished 6th place in the Eastern Conference in 2004 – 05, but had a veteran-laden team that managed an impressive playoff run.

The team of 2010 managed to get 6th place out of 21 and managed to beat rivals in the form of Castle Donington and Grace Dieu.

Despite an understandable difficult start to the 2009 – 10 campaign the team managed to consolidate their place in the Irn-Bru Second Division with a 6th place finish.